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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,823.60, 25,334.10 and 18,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,823.60, 25,334.10 and 18,823.60 is: 25,334.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,823.60 : 25,334.10 = 18,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,823.60/25,334.10 = 18,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,823.60x = 25,334.10 × 18,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,823.60x = 476,878,964.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,878,964.76/18,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,334.10

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